William Snowden (1700 - bef. 1748)

Born 26 Mar 1700 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Bridgham) Snowden — married 31 Dec 1723 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Husband of Mehitable (Stearns) Snowden — married 19 Mar 1739 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died before 7 Mar 1748 before age 47 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Biography

William Snowden, son of William Snowden and Rachel Woodward, was born on 26 Mar 1700 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. ^[1]

William Snowden was married first to Elizabeth Bridgham, daughter of Henry Bridgham and Lydia Allen, ^[2] on 31 Dec 1723 at Boston, where William and Elizabeth had 2 sons and 2 daughters born 1724-1733 ^[3] and where Elizabeth (Bridgham) Snowden died before 1739.

William Snowden married second Mehetabel Stearns, daughter of Samuel Stearns and Mary Brown of Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, ^[4] on 19 Mar 1738/9 at Boston, where William and Mehetabel had 2 sons and 1 daughter born 1740-1745, ^[5] and where William Snowden died before his inventory was taken 07 Mar 1748, ^[6] and Mehetabel (Stearns) Snowden died after the guardianship of her children was settled on 05 Sep 1755. ^[7]

Facts

NAME
William Snowden

SEX
Male

BIRTH
BEF 1705

DEATH
AFT 1733

FAMILY
Husband
William Snowden
Wife
Elizabeth Bridgham
Marriage
31 DEC 1723; Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Minister
Mr. Joseph Sewall ^{[8] [10]}

Sources

1. ↑ Boston, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1700-1800.
2. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Boston Birth Records, 1630-1799.
3. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Boston Births, 1635-1744.
4. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Dedham Births, Marriages and Deaths.
5. ↑ Church Records of First Church of Boston, 1630-1847
6. ↑ Suffolk County, Massachusetts Probate Case 9132.
7. ↑ Suffolk County, Massachusetts Probate Cases 11114, 11115, 11116.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Source: Title: "Boston, Massachusetts Marriages, 1700-1809" , Repository name: www.ancestry.com
9. ↑ Source: Title: "Marriages (1646-1900), register of marriages (1891-1892), and index of marriages (1646-1869)" , Repository name: www.familytreemaker.com
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Source: Title: "The Pioneers of Massachusetts" , Page: p. 116 , Author: Charles Henry Pope , Publication: Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore MD, 1998.;; , Repository name: www.genealogy.com